When famed photographer Christina Eames dies unexpectedly, she leaves her estranged daughter, Mae, hurt, angry and full of questions. When Mae finds a photograph tucked away in a safe-deposit box, she soon finds herself delving into her mother's early life -- an investigation that leads to an unexpected romance with a rising journalist.
The Photograph (2020) is a drama and romance film directed by Stella Meghie, released on February 14, 2020 with a runtime of 1h 46m. It stars Issa Rae, LaKeith Stanfield, Chanté Adams and Y'lan Noel. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 219 ratings.
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Issa Rae
as Mae Eames
LaKeith Stanfield
as Michael Block
Chanté Adams
as Christina Eames
Y'lan Noel
as Young Isaac
Kelvin Harrison Jr.
as Andy Morrison
Lil Rel Howery
as Kyle
Teyonah Parris
as Asia
Jasmine Cephas Jones
as Rachel Miller
Wakeema Hollis
as Denise Holness
Rob Morgan
as Isaac Jefferson
Chelsea Peretti
as Sara Rodgers
Courtney B. Vance
as Louis Morton
Directed by Stella Meghie, written by Stella Meghie, produced by Will Packer and James Lopez.
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 219 ratings.
Mae, looking into her late photographer mother's New Orleans past, meets Mike, researching the same story as a journalist. The film journeys between New York and New Orleans and the earlier life of Mae's mother alongside her own. It Stylishly explores relationships and how they can be left unresolved and how the mistakes of our parents influence our own choices.
Reviewed on March 9, 2023
"Michael" (LaKeith Stanfield - who has great taste in coats/jackets) is a journalist who travels to interview a man who has just lost his wife. During his visit to the man's home he spies a photograph of a girl taken by Chanté Adams ("Christina"). Once back in New Orleans, he tries to track down more work from this photographer and that introduces him to "Mae" (Issa Rae), the assistant curator at a gallery with…
Reviewed on April 15, 2024
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The Photograph (2020) is available to stream on YouTube TV, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Photograph (2020) includes Issa Rae, LaKeith Stanfield, Chanté Adams, Y'lan Noel and Kelvin Harrison Jr.. The film was directed by Stella Meghie. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Photograph was released on February 14, 2020 and runs for 1h 46m.
The Photograph (2020) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 219 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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